Discover the Untamed Beauty of Long Island
Explore Long Island: A Tropical Paradise with Stunning Beaches, Vibrant Marine Life, and Unforgettable Adventures Awaiting You.
Long Island, a jewel in the Indian Ocean, invites tourists to explore its stunning landscapes, pristine beaches, and vibrant marine life. Experience the serenity of this tropical paradise, where adventure awaits at every corner, from hiking to snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.
A brief summary to Long
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Local tips
- Pack reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate marine ecosystem while enjoying the beaches.
- Visit local markets for fresh seafood and traditional dishes to experience the island's culinary delights.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes to explore the scenic trails and capture breathtaking views.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a quieter experience and better chances to explore hidden spots.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning sunsets and vibrant landscapes that Long Island offers.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at Beau Vallon beach. Walk along the beachfront promenade heading south towards the end of the beach. Keep walking until you reach the southern tip of the beach, where you'll see a path leading to the main road (Route de la Saline). Turn left onto the main road.
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Walking
Continue along Route de la Saline for about 1.5 kilometers. You will pass several hotels and restaurants along the way. Look for signs or ask locals for directions to the nearest boat launch or pier, as the next step is to reach the water.
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Boat
At the pier, look for local boat services that offer rides to nearby islands. Specifically, ask for a boat to Long Island. Confirm the cost and departure times with the boat operator. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on the weather and sea conditions.
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Arrival
Once you arrive at Long Island, enjoy your time on the island. Be aware of the return schedule for boats to make sure you have a ride back to Beau Vallon. It’s advisable to check the last boat times to plan your visit accordingly.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Jolly Roger Bar And Restaurant
0.8 km
Discover the vibrant flavors and breathtaking views at Jolly Roger Bar And Restaurant in the stunning Seychelles.
JA Enchanted Island Resort
0.8 km
Experience the ultimate in luxury and relaxation at JA Enchanted Island Resort, a tropical paradise in the heart of the Seychelles.
South Point Villas Cerf Island
1.4 km
Discover luxury and serenity at South Point Villas on Cerf Island, a stunning hotel that embodies the beauty of the Seychelles.
L'Habitation Cerf Island
1.9 km
Discover the serene beauty and warm hospitality of L'Habitation Cerf Island, your tropical retreat in the heart of Seychelles.
Fairytern Chalets, Cerf Island
2.0 km
Experience the serene beauty of Fairytern Chalets on Cerf Island, where self-catering comfort meets breathtaking nature and thrilling fishing adventures.
Villa de Cerf
2.0 km
Experience the tranquility of Villa de Cerf, a luxurious hotel on Cerf Island, Seychelles, surrounded by stunning beaches and vibrant marine life.
Sainte Anne Resort And Spa
2.0 km
Discover the luxurious Sainte Anne Resort and Spa on Mahe Island, a tropical paradise perfect for relaxation and adventure in Seychelles.
Club Med Seychelles
2.1 km
Discover the luxury and natural beauty of Club Med Seychelles, where pristine beaches and exceptional service create your dream getaway.
Unmissable attractions to see
Clamshell Rock
0.8 km
Explore Clamshell Rock in Providence - A breathtaking hiking area offering stunning views and tranquil trails for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Dog House Ruins
0.8 km
Uncover the rich history and stunning scenery at the Dog House Ruins in Providence, a captivating tourist attraction for all adventurers.
Round
0.8 km
Explore the pristine beauty and tranquility of Round Island, a hidden paradise in the Seychelles with stunning beaches and vibrant marine life.
Ile Moyenne
0.8 km
Discover the untouched beauty of Ile Moyenne, an island paradise in the Seychelles, where adventure meets tranquility in a stunning natural setting.
Ile au Cerf
1.2 km
Explore Ile au Cerf, a tropical paradise in Mauritius, featuring pristine beaches, thrilling water sports, and stunning natural beauty for every traveler.
Viewpoint
1.5 km
Experience the stunning beauty and adventure of Île au Cerf, a tropical paradise with pristine beaches and vibrant marine life.
Round Island
1.5 km
Explore the pristine beaches and vibrant marine life of Round Island, a tranquil paradise in the heart of the Seychelles archipelago.
Cachée Island
1.6 km
Discover the untouched beauty of Cachée Island, a tropical oasis in Seychelles perfect for relaxation, adventure, and eco-exploration.
MCSS Coral Restoration Project
1.7 km
Explore and support the MCSS Coral Restoration Project in Sainte-Anne, a critical initiative for marine biodiversity and coral reef conservation.
THE GIANT TORTOISES OF THE SEYCHELLES
1.7 km
Discover the enchanting Giant Tortoises of the Seychelles, a captivating attraction showcasing these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
Cerf Island Resort
1.7 km
Discover the unparalleled beauty and luxury of Cerf Island Resort, a perfect getaway in the stunning Seychelles archipelago.
Crab Forrest Path
2.0 km
Explore the enchanting Crab Forrest Path on Île au Cerf, a stunning natural trail filled with unique wildlife and breathtaking scenery.
RESIDENCES ET TORTUES DE TERRE
2.3 km
Experience the serenity of nature at Residences et Tortues de Terre, a captivating sanctuary for giant tortoises on the beautiful Ile Ste Anne in Seychelles.
Base nautique
2.4 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Base Nautique, a captivating tourist attraction in De Quincy, perfect for water sports and nature lovers alike.
Saint-Anne Marine National Park
2.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and diverse marine life of Saint-Anne Marine National Park in Seychelles, a perfect haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Essential places to dine
Palmier Bistro + Bar
3.7 km
Experience exquisite local flavors and vibrant ambiance at Palmier Bistro + Bar in Seychelles—your perfect dining destination.
Palmier on Eden Bistro & Bar - Eden VMA Clubhouse - exclusively Eden Island
3.7 km
Discover culinary delights at Palmier on Eden Bistro & Bar, where local flavors meet international cuisine amidst breathtaking views.
Fareman
3.7 km
Experience the fusion of local flavors and international cuisine at Fareman - Eden's premier dining destination.
Marlin Bleu Restaurant at Eden Bleu Hotel,
3.9 km
Discover unparalleled dining at Marlin Bleu Restaurant in Eden Island's luxurious Eden Bleu Hotel, where exquisite flavors meet stunning ocean views.
BAO
3.9 km
Discover authentic Vietnamese cuisine at BAO in Providence—where every dish tells a story through its rich flavors.
Chatterbox Cafe
3.9 km
Discover Chatterbox Cafe on Eden Island - where delicious cuisine meets breathtaking views in Seychelles.
The Boardwalk Bar & Grill
4.0 km
Discover delicious cuisine and vibrant nightlife at The Boardwalk Bar & Grill on Eden Island – where culinary delights meet island vibes.
The Maharajas
4.0 km
Experience authentic Indian flavors at The Maharajas on Eden Island - where every meal tells a story.
Bravo Restaurant
4.0 km
Discover the authentic taste of Seychelles at Bravo Restaurant on Eden Island—where fresh seafood meets vibrant local flavors.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Inside Seychelles
3.7 km
Explore the enchanting beauty of Seychelles with Inside Seychelles, your essential guide to local attractions, culture, and tips for an unforgettable journey.
KOEK
3.7 km
Experience seamless connectivity at KOEK, your all-in-one internet shop on Eden Island, Victoria, Seychelles, where paradise meets technology.
Marlu Seychelles Stores
3.7 km
Explore Marlu Seychelles Stores for unique local products and souvenirs in Providence, a charming destination for every traveler.
Quiksilver
3.9 km
Discover stylish surf wear and beach accessories at Quiksilver on Eden Island, a must-visit for tourists embracing island life.
Giraffe Book Shop
3.9 km
Discover the literary charm of Giraffe Book Shop in Eden Victoria, Mahe – a must-visit for book lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
La Palme D'Or
3.9 km
Discover La Palme D'Or in Eden Bridge for unique Seychelles souvenirs that beautifully encapsulate your travel memories and the island's rich culture.
Archipelago Wines & Spirits Retail
3.9 km
Explore the flavors of the Seychelles at Archipelago Wines & Spirits Retail on Eden Island—where fine wines meet island charm.
GOPI Supermarket
3.9 km
Discover a culinary delight at GOPI Supermarket in Victoria, offering a wide range of groceries, beverages, and Indian food products to satisfy your cravings.
Sigedon LTD
3.9 km
Explore the literary charm of Sigedon LTD, a unique book store in Providence, Mahé, offering a delightful selection of local and international literature.
Print IT Seychelles
3.9 km
Explore unique fashion at Print IT Seychelles, where vibrant styles meet local craftsmanship in the heart of Providence.
COCO
3.9 km
Explore COCO in Providence Zone 18 for unique Seychelles souvenirs and stylish clothing that embody the island's vibrant culture.
Bonjour
3.9 km
Discover the art of fragrance at Bonjour, a premier perfume store in Providence offering a curated selection of luxurious scents to elevate your experience.
Eden Plaza
3.9 km
Discover the vibrant shopping scene at Eden Plaza in Providence, Seychelles, where local charm meets international brands.
SRISHA - Eden Plaza - Seychelles
3.9 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local crafts at SRISHA - Eden Plaza, your go-to store in the picturesque Seychelles.
Exotic Scents Seychelles
3.9 km
Explore Exotic Scents Seychelles, where local crafts and fragrances embody the spirit of the Indian Ocean paradise.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Leo's Bar
0.4 km
Explore the lively vibes of Leo's Bar in Providence, where every night is a new adventure filled with signature drinks and great company.
Beach Bar
1.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning ocean views at Beach Bar, your ultimate tropical retreat in Providence.
MONKEY BAR & THEATRE
1.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Monkey Bar & Theatre on Ile Ste Anne, where cocktails and captivating performances create unforgettable experiences.
Bar de plage
2.3 km
Discover the serene ambiance of Bar de Plage in De Quincy, a coastal bar perfect for relaxation and enjoyment by the sea.
Palmier
3.7 km
Discover the serene charm of Palmier on Eden Island, where relaxation meets tropical beauty in a delightful bar and café atmosphere.
